Then what can be said of the Baratheon brothers? One slaughtered babes will not the depravity spread? [ her tone is curious, tinted with bitterness at the memory. her nieces and nephews slain before they'd ever known life. ] I am curious how that could make any of them worthy of a throne that was never theirs.
[she strokes drogon's head] I am called a 'mother', Lady Melisandre. To those I free, and to the people of the Kingdoms so I shall be. They are mine. A dragon does not let go of its horde, nor will I of what was stolen from me. Perhaps my brother might have ruled as my Father had, but I am neither.
That is my path.
[ she glanced at her with a tilt of her head, eyes not the red of fire, but there was heat in them all the same. ] And what shall you see?
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[ her tone is curious, tinted with bitterness at the memory. her nieces and nephews slain before they'd ever known life. ]
I am curious how that could make any of them worthy of a throne that was never theirs.
[she strokes drogon's head]
I am called a 'mother', Lady Melisandre. To those I free, and to the people of the Kingdoms so I shall be. They are mine. A dragon does not let go of its horde, nor will I of what was stolen from me. Perhaps my brother might have ruled as my Father had, but I am neither.
That is my path.
[ she glanced at her with a tilt of her head, eyes not the red of fire, but there was heat in them all the same. ]
And what shall you see?